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Posted by the Node, on 14 November 2022
Our latest SciArt profile features Arpan Parichha, a PhD student in Shubha Tole's lab in Mumbai. Arpan told us about his passion for using art to address important issues in ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 3 November 2022
of the Genetics Unzipped podcast, we’re looking at the gruesome world of plants eating animals. There’s something unnatural about carnivorous plants. We’re so used to plants being at the ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 20 October 2022
In the latest episode of the Genetics Unzipped podcast, we’re exploring what we can discover about our evolution from our DNA, and what evolutionary secrets might be contained in the ...Posted by the Node, on 11 October 2022
In 2017, our Node Intern, Sarah Morson, revamped our ‘Resources’ topic area on the Node. With a bigger emphasis on advocacy and outreach, we also cover teaching resources, societies and ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 6 October 2022
In the latest episode of Genetics Unzipped, we’re looking at the future of food. With climate change making crop harvests more unpredictable and fresh water becoming a more scarce resource, ...Posted by Helen Zenner, on 27 September 2022
From the common cold to COVID-19, viruses have a massive impact on our day-to-day lives, but infections that occurred millions of years ago have shaped our evolution. This is because ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 22 September 2022
In the latest episode of the Genetics Unzipped podcast, we’re turning the lights on, looking back at the origins of photosynthesis and the mysteries of the chloroplast genome. From The ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 8 September 2022
In the latest episode of the Genetics Unzipped podcast, we’re exploring the frontiers of genetic engineering and synthetic biology with Amy Webb and Andrew Hessel, authors of the new book ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 25 August 2022
Dr Sally Le Page looks at the genetics of societies, exploring how genes underpin the rigid social structures and roles in bees, and how they can rise up the ranks ...Posted by Kat Arney, on 11 August 2022
In the latest episode of the Genetics Unzipped podcast, we celebrate the 200th birthday of Gregor Mendel and learn about the latest research into the genetics of human social traits ...